Tag: writing
-
Why I am Failing as a Writer: Part 2 – Fear
Writer Kristine Kathryn Rusch has released a topical series on her Business Musings portion of her site called “How Writers Fail”. Each essay or post focuses on a reason that writers on all levels fail. Given my interest in becoming a professional writer, I decided to run my own series as a response to her…
-
Why I am Failing as a Writer: Part 1
I bookmarked them as they came out. For a few years, I have followed Kristine Kathryn Rusch and her writing blog, paying particular attention to her “Business Musings” entries. For those who don’t know, Kristine is a long established writer who co-runs a small publishing house with her husband Dean. Once traditional, she now operates…
-
Working on Changes (part 1?)
This is a bit of the update to follow-up on the last post on this site. Much was stated in that post on my issues in dealing with fears and other traits I have that lead to derailing my creative projects and desires. That work of course will be long and take lots of time…
-
Learning How to Move Forward
A Rant on My Writing It is amazing how effort begets more effort and lack of effort begets more lacking effort. Emotions feed themselves. Energy draws more energy. It is why routine and such habits tend to build upon themselves. It is also why when writers don’t write, we find it harder still to start…
-
Oh! The Delays!
This is why I’ve been trying to build a habit of not committing to dates. And yet, I have to acknowledge that dates and deadlines are important. Being early in this profession of being a writer — whether it becomes an actual profession or remains a hobby that occasionally makes money — picking dates for…
Jeremy C Kester 